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The General Staff of the Ukrainian army said on Monday that Russia is preparing a new forced mobilisation of between 400,000 and 700,000 conscripts, including 40,000 Chechens, due to “catastrophic” losses in the war.
“Due to the catastrophic losses of the occupiers, a mass forced mobilisation is expected to begin soon,” the Kiev General Staff said in the daily military report.
The note added that the mobilisation will take place both in Russia and in the territories occupied by the country in Ukraine.
According to the source, the 40,000 Chechens will be used as “barrier units”, placed behind the troops and tasked with firing on those who do not comply with orders to attack the enemy.
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